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m -Y'X < *'vi , J$*%j V ^ M' •>> *• ^ " J'* * >s A " :. --. - ' % CONGRESSMAN ["£ GIVES TENTATIVE OW I INAUGURAL EVENTS While the viewer can only guess the words expressed by this young fellow as he views the huge family Christmas tree, the Plaindealer photographer insists it was "Wow"! Two-year-old Pat Colberg is the son of Mr. and Mrs. James Colberg of 1203 Bonnie Brae, McHenry Shores, who is looking at the family's 12-foot tree for the first time. The unusual height is possible because it occupies a spot in the house which ' has a studio ceiling. Twelve strings of lights decorate it. PLAINDEALER PHOTO Police Superintendent Major Albert S. Hinds of Springfield was appointed Superintendent of the Illinois State Police by Gov. Samuel H. Shapiro to serve out the term expiring in January, 1969. Hinds replaces William H. Morris who has been names operating director of the Governor's Committee on Criminal Justice. Hinds joined the state highway police in 1949 and was promoted to sergeant in 1951 and named lieutenant in 1952. He became captain in 1958 and was promoted to major in 1966. The 45-year-old Hinds was born in Ashland and has resided in Springfield since 1963. He and his wife, Lola, are parents, of two sons. Republican Inaugural activities in Washington, D.C., will extend from Saturday, Jan. 18, through Monday, Jan. 20, 1969. The office of Congressman Robert McClory is cooperating with the Inaugural committee to promote the success of the various Inaugural events. Congressman' McCloiy Will have an inaugural brunch in his congressional office, Room 426, Cannon House Office buildingon Sunday, Jan. 19, from 12-2p$n. A cordial invitation is extended to all 12th Congressional district residents attending tiie inaugural events. TENTATIVE INAUGURAL SCHEDULE" Saturday, Jan. 18, $ p.m. Inaugural Gala - D. C. Armory Order tickets: Inaugural Gala Committee, Pension Building, 440 G Street, N.W., Washington, D. C. 20025 Sunday, Jan. 19, 12-2 p.m. Inaugural Brunch, Office of Congressman McClory, to welcome 12th Illinois District friends - 426 Cannon House Office Building (South of the Capitol) j*' 5-8 p.m. Vice President's Reception - Sheraton-Park Hotel Order tickets: Vice President's Committee, Pension Building, 440 G Street, N.W., Washington, D. C. 20025 v 8:30 p.m. Inaugural Concert Constitution Hall - Order tickets: Concert Committee, Pension Building, 440 G Street, N.W., Washington, D. C. 20025 Mogiday, Jan. 20, 11:30-3:30 p.m. Open House to view Inaugural Ceremony and Parade on TV Office of Congressman McClory, 426 Cannon HMSe Office Building 12-noon Inaugural Ceremony Tickets not available-complete ceremony will be televised 1 p.m. Inaugural Parade - Order tickets: Parade Committee, Willard Hotel, 14th and Pennsylvania Ave., N.W., Washington, D. C. 20004 Congressman McClory requests that constituents planning to attend advise him of their addresses while in Washington. His Administrative Aide, Don Deuster, will be helping to coordinate arrangements request, giving make at auto and license plate number, is. sent promptly to Congressman McClory together with a check for $10 payable to "Inatiiural Committee - 1939." „ Congressman Robert McClory (R. Lake Bluff) has announced that he will host an inaugural brunch in his congressional office, Room 426, Cannon House Office building, on Sunday, Jan. 19, from 12-2 p.m., for friends and visitors from the 12th district who are in Washington to attend the inauguration of President-elect Richard M. Nixon. At the same time, Congressman McClory released the enclosed fact sheet of inaugural events. tor the various inaugural events. Souvenir > inaugural license plates may be obtained if , the R CHRISTMAS*.... CLEARANCE SALE THURSDAY, DEC. 26TH PRICE ON ALL REMAINING * 4. GIFT WRAPPINGS • PAPER V * BOXED CHRISTMAS CARDS * SEALS • BOWS * C7l/2 & C9 LIGHT BULBS * WREATHS -GARLANDS * MISCELLANEOUS CHRISTMAS ITEMS / * We cannot guarantee that all the above will be available on Thursday morning, however it will pay you to stop in and look for the bargains. & bENfFRAN KLIN Daily 9-6 Y . . p.; GO p McHenry, I l l i n o i s ^ GREEN STREET MALL ITT SET KEYPUNCH CLASSES FOR EARLY JANUARY Keypunch machines have arrived at McHenry County college. With these machines now on site, keypunch training classes are scheduled to begin starting the week of Jan. 13. Students will learn how to operate the IBM model 029 keypunch. They will learn skills necessary to qualify for keypunch operator trainee positions. Two separate classes will be held each week, one class on Monday and one class on Wednesday evenings in the Data Processing laboratory at the Crystal Lake campus. The classes will run for five weeks, three hours a meeting. When one five week class finishes, another one will be started. Data Processing instructor, Ray Zwierzycki, says that students should be capable of typing at 40 words per minute before taking this course. Since enrollments will be limited, students should apply early. Further^ information may be obtained from the counseling office at the college. MOM DEC. 23, 1968 - PLAINDEALER HERE AND THERE IN BUSINESS NAMED SUPERINTENDENT MgHeWRY Pi.A-iNDEAiJiR McHENRY PLAsMDEALER Established 1875 8812 West Elm Street McHenry, DHiiois -- 60080 Published Every Wednesday & Friday at McHenry, XH. Second Class Postage Paid at McHenry, Illinois by McHENRY PUBLISHING COMPANY Larry E- Lund -- Publisher Adele Froehlicb, Editor NATIONAL NEWSP'AP \7 MEMBER >968 C NEWSPAPER / SUSTAINING MEMBER ELMER LELEUX . Elmer LeLeux has been named production superintendent at Morton Chemical company's Ringwood, plant. Recent and planned expansion has led to creation of this new position. Prior to this, Mr. LeLeux was in charge of the acid plant and the water treating plant at the firm's Weeks, Lousisana, facilities. Mrt LeLeux holds a bachelor of science degree in chemical engineering from the University of Southwestern Louisiana. He and his wife, Mamie, and their five daughters live in Fox Laike. Subscription: 1 Year $T.50 1 Year ...... ffcQO In McHenry and OutsMe McHenry Lake County and Lake County DEADLINE FOR REFUNDS AND EXCHANGES ON CHRISTMAS MERCHANDISE IS HURT IN CRASH SATURDAY, JANUARY 4 AT 6 P.M. Dennis Smith of Church street, McHenry, suffered a fractured nose, possible fractured left arm and a slight concussion in an auto accident which occurred in the early hours of Saturday morning on Chapel mil road. He was admitted to McHenry hospital at 3:30 a.m. KEN SHEET MAIL 1219 N. Green St. - McHen % iiE.t'fru.'^fcisUr/s 3d ion We heartily hope that the true joys of Christmas may light the way for you and yours throughout the year. And we take this opportunity to thank our many friends, new and old for your patronage. PAYTON 4-'.. . v .